By Alison Feller on Dance Spirit
On a December publication of Dance Spirit Alison Feller published a very special letter to younger Luis Salgado. As we share this article here we mix it up with picture from Fit for Broadway. Luis Salgado is the kind of dance partner girls dream of: strong, supportive and oh so sexy. Though he’s been dancing since he was a youngster in Puerto Rico, Salgado became a breakout star in the U.S. when he was cast as José—and as the Latin dance assistant choreographer—in the Tony Award–winning musical In the Heights . He’s also made a name for himself in movies: Salgado danced in Step Up 2: The Streets , Enchanted , Across the Universe and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights . Now, he’s keeping busy with R.Evolución Latina, the nonprofit organization he founded, which uses his “Dare to go beyond” message to empower young performing artists in the Latino community. —Alison Feller Dear Luis, DANCE! Dance barefoot, in the rain, in the street, with or without technique. L...